WEG .7536EP3ESS56CFL - MOTOR 0.75HP 2 56C WCF2
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.7536EP3ESS56CFL

UPC: 7909492474845

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Overview

The WEG .7536EP3ESS56CFL fractional horsepower motor is a high-performance, washdown-duty electric motor engineered for rigorous industrial environments where sanitation, reliability, and durability are critical. Designed with a 0.75 HP output and 2-pole configuration, this motor delivers efficient operation while maintaining compact dimensions in a 56C frame size. Built to meet the demanding standards of food processing, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and chemical production, the WCF2 design incorporates stainless steel components and specialized corrosion-resistant coatings that withstand frequent washdowns with high-pressure water, steam, or chemical cleaning agents. This motor is specifically constructed for applications requiring compliance with strict hygiene and safety regulations, including USDA, FDA, and 3-A Sanitary Standards where applicable. Its sealed construction prevents ingress of moisture, dust, and contaminants, ensuring uninterrupted operation even in wet or corrosive conditions. The smooth, crevice-free exterior facilitates rapid cleaning and sanitation, reducing downtime and maintenance costs in production lines. Precision-engineered for balanced performance, the motor delivers consistent torque and speed across a wide operating range, making it ideal for variable-load applications such as pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and machinery drives. WEG’s reputation for engineering excellence is reflected in every aspect of the .7536EP3ESS56CFL. The motor undergoes rigorous quality testing, including dielectric strength, vibration analysis, and thermal endurance, to ensure long service life and reliable performance under continuous duty cycles. Its robust design minimizes the risk of failure, reducing unplanned downtime and associated costs in critical production environments. The motor is also compatible with variable frequency drives (VFDs), offering energy savings and operational flexibility in applications requiring speed control. Installation is straightforward thanks to the standardized 56C frame, which aligns with industry-standard mounting dimensions, allowing for easy retrofitting into existing systems. The motor’s compact footprint and lightweight design simplify handling and integration into tight spaces, while its low vibration and noise levels enhance workplace safety and comfort. WEG provides comprehensive technical support, including wiring diagrams, dimensional drawings, and application guidance, ensuring seamless integration into your industrial setup. Ideal for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and end-users in food and beverage processing, dairy operations, breweries, pharmaceutical production, chemical handling, and water treatment facilities, the WEG .7536EP3ESS56CFL delivers uncompromising performance where hygiene and reliability are non-negotiable. Trusted by industry leaders worldwide, WEG motors are built to meet global standards, including IEC, NEMA, and UL certifications, providing peace of mind in high-stakes industrial applications.
  • 0.75 HP, 2-pole motor with 56C frame for compact, efficient operation
  • WCF2 washdown design with stainless steel and corrosion-resistant coatings
  • Sealed construction resists moisture, dust, and chemical ingress
  • Smooth, easy-to-clean surfaces comply with hygiene standards
  • Compatible with VFDs for energy-efficient variable speed control
  • Ideal for pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and industrial machinery
  • UL, IEC, and NEMA certified for global industrial applications
  • Precision manufacturing and rigorous testing ensure long service life

Specifications

Ip Rating
IP66/IP67
Material
Stainless Steel & Corrosion-Resistant
Mounting Type
56C Frame
Poles
2
Series
WCF2
Size
56C
Package Weight (Imperial)
29 LB
KIT BEARING SEALING RING W3 SEAL LABYRIN

W3-SEAL-6314

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SPARE PARTS BLUFFT ELECTRONIC STARTER

SSR30047L

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Frequently Asked Questions about WEG

What certifications and standards do WEG products comply with?

WEG products meet extensive international standards across multiple critical categories, including safety, electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), functional safety, and regulatory compliance. Key certifications include UL, cUL, CE, TÜV Rheinland, and compliance with international standards such as EN 61800 series, IEC 61508, ISO 13849-1, and directives like Low Voltage (2014/35/EU), EMC (2014/30/EU), and RoHS. Their products are certified for safe operation in various industrial environments, with specific standards covering electrical safety, thermal performance, electromagnetic immunity, and environmental protection.

What is WEG's warranty policy?

WEG offers an 18-month standard warranty for automation products, covering defects in workmanship and materials. The warranty requires proper transportation, handling, storage, and installation within specified environmental conditions. Repairs must be performed by authorized WEG service, and the warranty is limited to the replacement or repair of the product itself, excluding consequential damages. Extended warranty options are available, including purchasing additional coverage at 2.5% of the product's selling price per year, up to 4 additional years.

What industries and applications are WEG products used for?

WEG products are extensively used across multiple industrial sectors, including packaging equipment, material handling, food processing, pumps, medical/lab equipment, door/gate openers, office machinery, and lawn/garden applications. Their versatile DC motors and variable frequency drives (VFDs) are designed for general industrial use, with solutions ranging from off-the-shelf products to custom OEM designs that meet UL/CSA standards for diverse manufacturing and processing environments.

What technical support does WEG offer?

WEG offers comprehensive technical support through multiple channels, including a dedicated Automation Service Department accessible via toll-free phone (1-877-934-3748) and email ([email protected]). They maintain a global network of accredited service centers worldwide, which customers can locate on their website. Additionally, WEG provides warranty support and technical assistance for their industrial automation products, with pre-approval required for warranty repairs.

What are the key features of WEG products?

WEG products feature advanced industrial automation technologies with key characteristics including high performance, flexibility, and connectivity. Their flagship CFW900 Variable Speed Drive demonstrates core product strengths: intelligent thermal management, built-in safety functions, IoT readiness, advanced energy saving capabilities, and comprehensive communication protocols. WEG drives offer robust performance with features like 150% overload capacity, modern graphic HMI, plug-and-play expansion modules, and compatibility across multiple industrial segments including food and beverage, pulp and paper, and manufacturing.

What communication protocols do WEG products support?

WEG products support multiple industrial communication protocols across their product lines, including EtherNet/IP, Modbus-TCP, Modbus-RTU, CANopen, and optional protocols like Profibus-DP and DeviceNet. Specifically, the PLC500 offers 2x Gigabit Ethernet Ports, 1x CAN Port, and 1x RS485 port, enabling seamless integration with major industrial communication networks.

What environmental ratings do WEG products have?

WEG products feature multiple environmental ratings and protection classes. They offer Protection Class 3C2 as a standard coating and Protection Class 3C3 as an optional extra coating, both compliant with IEC 60721-3-3. Environmental specifications include air relative humidity from 5% to 95% non-condensing, altitude ratings up to 1,000m standard (with current derating above that), and Pollution Degree 2 classification with non-conductive pollution requirements.

What accessories are available for WEG products?

WEG offers a comprehensive range of accessories across multiple product lines. For variable frequency drives like the CFW900, accessories include I/O expansion modules, communication modules, encoder modules, temperature transducer modules, relay output modules, and HMI accessories. These accessories expand communication capabilities, input/output functions, and application flexibility. Most accessories are interchangeable between drive frames and can be installed in backplane slots, with communication network accessories limited to one per variable speed drive.

What are the main product lines offered by WEG?

WEG offers a comprehensive range of industrial automation products, including variable frequency drives (CFW series like CFW100, CFW300, CFW500), soft starters (SSW series including SSW05, SSW07, SSW900), and the innovative Motion Fleet Management (MFM) system for predictive maintenance and asset monitoring. Their product lines are designed to support industrial automation needs across various sectors, providing solutions for motor control, fleet management, and operational efficiency.

How are WEG products typically installed?

WEG products are typically installed with careful attention to mounting specifications, protection ratings, and airflow requirements. For variable speed drives like the CFW900, installation methods include surface mounting, flange mounting, and side-by-side configurations with specific clearance guidelines. Installers must follow precise dimensional requirements for each product frame size, ensuring proper ventilation and electrical connections.